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The work belongs to the artist." } }, { "summary": "Large color Neo-Traditional magic wand tattoo on the calf by Wendy at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles; ≈$2,000–$2,800; ≈6–10 h, 1–2 sessions.", "id": 423, "title": "Magic Wand Neo-Traditional Calf", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/magic-wand-neo-traditional-calf/", "image": "https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/magic-wand-neo-traditional-calf-tattoo-photo.jpg?fit=700%2C933&quality=85&ssl=1", "style": [ { "slug": "neo-traditional", "name": "Neo-Traditional" } ], "subject": [], "placement": [ { "slug": "calf", "name": "Calf" } ], "color": [ { "slug": "color", "name": "Color" } ], "technique": [], "size": { "code": "large", "label": "Large (20-30cm)" }, "healed": null, "artist": { "id": 143, "name": "Wendy", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/wendy/" }, "studio": { "id": 3, "name": "Malaka Tattoo", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/malaka/", "city": "Los Angeles", "country": "United States" }, "published": "2026-09-08", "description": "A neo-traditional tattoo of magic wand, placed on the calf. 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The composition is tall, vertical and symmetrical, with medium outlines and a partial background; densely inked.", "coverup": null, "entities": [], "composition": { "focus": "subject", "style": [ { "slug": "neo-traditional", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure" } ], "subject": [], "unlisted_subjects": [ { "label": "magic wand", "estimated_visual_share": 95 } ], "form_only_estimated_visual_share": 5, "placement": [ { "slug": "calf", "estimated_visual_share": 100 } ], "colour_estimated_visual_share": 100, "elements": [ { "what": "Magic Wand", "estimated_visual_share": 95, "tier": "lead", "confidence": "sure", "colour": "orange", "vividness": "vivid", "position": "center" }, { "what": "Sparkles", "estimated_visual_share": 5, "tier": "accent", "confidence": "sure" } ], "source": "ai_scan", "composition_version": "v3", "estimated": false, "basis": "TatSeek estimate of visual share, 5-point steps; not a measurement. Source: AI scan of the photo." }, "main_style": { "slug": "neo-traditional", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure", "tier": "lead", "estimated_from_tags": false }, "size_cm": 22.39999999999999857891452847979962825775146484375, "size_range_cm": [ 16.800000000000000710542735760100185871124267578125, 28 ], "size_confidence": "m", "size_basis": "Estimated from the photo: longest side ≈ 1.9 × visible calf width (adult average). Not measured by the studio.", "mood": { "cute": 0.5, "delicate": 0.40000000000000002220446049250313080847263336181640625 }, "ink_palette": { "orange": 35, "yellow": 25, "blue": 20, "black": 10, "white": 5, "red": 5 }, "ink_palette_note": "Ink colours and their approximate share of the inked area, read from the photo (only colours TatSeek is fairly sure of). Steps of 5.", "detail": { "score": 70, "level": "Detailed", "note": "Labour per square centimetre, 0–100, independent of size: line → fill → shading → realistic texture, density, colour transitions, precision. Size is a separate field." }, "defined_by": { "subject": 55, "color": 30, "style": 15 }, "defined_by_note": "What makes this piece recognisable, in shares that sum to 100: subject, style, colour, text, mood. Computed from the elements, palette, lettering and mood — not a separate judgement.", "form": { "shape": "vertical", "symmetric": true, "background": "partial", "ink_coverage": 90 }, "form_note": "Shape of the whole piece, mirror symmetry, background, and ink coverage = share of skin inside the outline that is inked (0–100). Read from the photo.", "line_weight": "medium", "photo_quality": { "score": 3, "whole_tattoo_visible": true, "note": "1 blurry or cropped, 2 fine, 3 portfolio quality." }, "scan": { "version": "v4.2", "label": "TatSeek Vision Scan v4", "note": "Elements with shares and look, scene (actions and relations), mood, size measured against the body, lettering, ink palette, detail, shape and ink coverage." }, "time_estimate": { "hours_min": 6, "hours_max": 10, "sessions": 2, "basis": "measured size", "label": "≈6–10 h, 1–2 sessions", "note": "Estimated from the measured size and detail of this tattoo, not from the studio. The artist quotes the real time." }, "placement_notes": { "placement": "calf", "pain": 2, "pain_scale": 5, "pain_label": "Mild", "healing": "easy", "visibility": "visible in shorts", "why": "good muscle padding, sharper near the shin and ankle", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-pain-map/" }, "price_estimate": { "min": 2000, "max": 2800, "currency": "USD", "text": "≈$2,000–$2,800", "tier": { "size": "large", "label": "Large (20-30cm)", "text": "$1200–$2800", "prices_of": "studio", "source": "tatseek_estimate" }, "narrowed_by": "complexity", "note": "TatSeek estimate for this piece, inside the studio’s price for this size. A planning range, not a quote — the artist sets the final price." }, "photo_source": { "site": "malaka.tattoo", "url": "https://malaka.tattoo/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Wendy9.jpg", "note": "Published by the studio or artist; TatSeek shows it with credit and a link back. The work belongs to the artist." } }, { "summary": "Medium color New School fanged cat roaring tattoo on the calf by Wendy at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles; ≈$650–$900; ≈3–5 h, 1 session.", "id": 426, "title": "Hello Kitty Tiger Mashup Calf Piece", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/hello-kitty-tiger-mashup-calf-piece/", "image": "https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Wendy10.jpg?fit=700%2C933&quality=85&ssl=1", "style": [ { "slug": "new-school", "name": "New School" } ], "subject": [ { "slug": "comics", "name": "Comics & Anime Characters" }, { "slug": "heart", "name": "Heart" }, { "slug": "tiger", "name": "Tiger" } ], "placement": [ { "slug": "calf", "name": "Calf" } ], "color": [ { "slug": "color", "name": "Color" } ], "technique": [], "size": { "code": "medium", "label": "Medium (10-20cm)" }, "healed": null, "artist": { "id": 143, "name": "Wendy", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/wendy/" }, "studio": { "id": 3, "name": "Malaka Tattoo", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/malaka/", "city": "Los Angeles", "country": "United States" }, "published": "2026-09-08", "description": "A new school tattoo of a fanged cat roaring, plus smaller details: three hearts, placed on the calf. It also shows a hello kitty merging into a fanged cat. Done in full colour. Depicts Hello Kitty (Sanrio, Brands). By Wendy at Malaka Tattoo.", "description_more": "The fanged cat at the centre in pale white; the hello kitty on the right in pale white. The composition is free-form, with bold outlines and a partial background; densely inked.", "coverup": null, "entities": [ { "name": "Hello Kitty", "kind": "character", "work": "Sanrio", "medium": "Brands", "estimated_visual_share": null } ], "composition": { "focus": "subject", "style": [ { "slug": "new-school", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "unsure" } ], "subject": [ { "slug": "tiger", "estimated_visual_share": 45, "confidence": "unsure" }, { "slug": "comics", "estimated_visual_share": 35, "confidence": "sure" }, { "slug": "heart", "estimated_visual_share": 15, "confidence": "sure" } ], "form_only_estimated_visual_share": 5, "placement": [ { "slug": "calf", "estimated_visual_share": 100 } ], "colour_estimated_visual_share": 100, "elements": [ { "what": "Fanged Cat", "estimated_visual_share": 45, "tier": "major", "confidence": "unsure", "colour": "white", "tone": "light", "position": "center" }, { "what": "Hello Kitty", "estimated_visual_share": 35, "tier": "major", "confidence": "sure", "colour": "white", "tone": "light", "position": "right" }, { "what": "Hearts", "estimated_visual_share": 15, "tier": "supporting", "confidence": "sure", "count": 3 }, { "what": "Sparkles", "estimated_visual_share": 5, "tier": "accent", "confidence": "sure" } ], "scene": [ { "subject": "Fanged Cat", "does": "roar", "words": "roaring, howling, screaming", "kind": "action", "group": "emotion", "confidence": "sure" }, { "subject": "Hello Kitty", "does": "merged", "words": "half and half, turning into", "kind": "relation", "group": "relation", "object": "Fanged Cat", "confidence": "likely" } ], "scene_note": "What the elements do and how they relate, read from the photo (Vision Scan v4.2). Position left/right is as seen in the photo.", "source": "ai_scan", "composition_version": "v3", "estimated": false, "basis": "TatSeek estimate of visual share, 5-point steps; not a measurement. Source: AI scan of the photo." }, "main_subject": { "slug": "tiger", "estimated_visual_share": 45, "confidence": "unsure", "tier": "major", "estimated_from_tags": false }, "main_style": { "slug": "new-school", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "unsure", "tier": "lead", "estimated_from_tags": false }, "size_cm": 16.5, "size_range_cm": [ 12.4000000000000003552713678800500929355621337890625, 26.800000000000000710542735760100185871124267578125 ], "size_confidence": "m", "size_basis": "Estimated from the photo: longest side ≈ 1.4 × visible calf width (adult average). Not measured by the studio.", "mood": { "funny": 0.59999999999999997779553950749686919152736663818359375, "cute": 0.5, "fierce": 0.40000000000000002220446049250313080847263336181640625 }, "ink_palette": { "pink": 25, "purple": 25, "white": 15, "black": 15, "red": 10, "yellow": 5, "grey": 5 }, "ink_palette_note": "Ink colours and their approximate share of the inked area, read from the photo (only colours TatSeek is fairly sure of). Steps of 5.", "detail": { "score": 65, "level": "Detailed", "note": "Labour per square centimetre, 0–100, independent of size: line → fill → shading → realistic texture, density, colour transitions, precision. Size is a separate field." }, "defined_by": { "subject": 55, "color": 25, "style": 15, "mood": 5 }, "defined_by_note": "What makes this piece recognisable, in shares that sum to 100: subject, style, colour, text, mood. Computed from the elements, palette, lettering and mood — not a separate judgement.", "form": { "shape": "freeform", "background": "partial", "ink_coverage": 85 }, "form_note": "Shape of the whole piece, mirror symmetry, background, and ink coverage = share of skin inside the outline that is inked (0–100). Read from the photo.", "line_weight": "bold", "photo_quality": { "score": 3, "whole_tattoo_visible": true, "note": "1 blurry or cropped, 2 fine, 3 portfolio quality." }, "scan": { "version": "v4.2", "label": "TatSeek Vision Scan v4", "note": "Elements with shares and look, scene (actions and relations), mood, size measured against the body, lettering, ink palette, detail, shape and ink coverage." }, "time_estimate": { "hours_min": 3, "hours_max": 5, "sessions": 1, "basis": "measured size", "label": "≈3–5 h, 1 session", "note": "Estimated from the measured size and detail of this tattoo, not from the studio. The artist quotes the real time." }, "placement_notes": { "placement": "calf", "pain": 2, "pain_scale": 5, "pain_label": "Mild", "healing": "easy", "visibility": "visible in shorts", "why": "good muscle padding, sharper near the shin and ankle", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-pain-map/" }, "price_estimate": { "min": 650, "max": 900, "currency": "USD", "text": "≈$650–$900", "tier": { "size": "medium", "label": "Medium (10-20cm)", "text": "$500–$1000", "prices_of": "studio", "source": "tatseek_estimate" }, "narrowed_by": "complexity", "note": "TatSeek estimate for this piece, inside the studio’s price for this size. A planning range, not a quote — the artist sets the final price." }, "photo_source": { "site": "malaka.tattoo", "url": "https://malaka.tattoo/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Wendy10.jpg", "note": "Published by the studio or artist; TatSeek shows it with credit and a link back. The work belongs to the artist." } }, { "summary": "Small color Minimalism purple heart tattoo on the forearm by Lim at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles; ≈$200–$300; ≈0.5–1 h, 1 session.", "id": 996, "title": "Small Heart Minimal Forearm", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/small-heart-minimal-forearm/", "image": "https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_8285-r.jpg?fit=700%2C933&quality=85&ssl=1", "style": [ { "slug": "minimalism", "name": "Minimalism" } ], "subject": [ { "slug": "heart", "name": "Heart" } ], "placement": [ { "slug": "forearm", "name": "Forearm" } ], "color": [ { "slug": "color", "name": "Color" } ], "technique": [], "size": { "code": "small", "label": "Small (up to 10cm)" }, "healed": null, "artist": { "id": 146, "name": "Lim", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/lim/" }, "studio": { "id": 3, "name": "Malaka Tattoo", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/malaka/", "city": "Los Angeles", "country": "United States" }, "published": "2026-09-08", "description": "A minimalism tattoo of purple heart, placed on the forearm. Done in full colour. By Lim at Malaka Tattoo.", "description_more": "The purple heart filling the piece in purple. The composition is oval and symmetrical, with no outlines; densely inked.", "coverup": null, "entities": [], "composition": { "focus": "subject", "style": [ { "slug": "minimalism", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure" } ], "subject": [ { "slug": "heart", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure" } ], "placement": [ { "slug": "forearm", "estimated_visual_share": 100 } ], "colour_estimated_visual_share": 100, "elements": [ { "what": "Purple Heart", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "tier": "lead", "confidence": "sure", "colour": "purple", "position": "fills the piece" } ], "source": "ai_scan", "composition_version": "v3", "estimated": false, "basis": "TatSeek estimate of visual share, 5-point steps; not a measurement. Source: AI scan of the photo." }, "main_subject": { "slug": "heart", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure", "tier": "lead", "estimated_from_tags": false }, "main_style": { "slug": "minimalism", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure", "tier": "lead", "estimated_from_tags": false }, "size_cm": 2.29999999999999982236431605997495353221893310546875, "size_range_cm": [ 2, 2.70000000000000017763568394002504646778106689453125 ], "size_confidence": "h", "size_basis": "Estimated from the photo: longest side ≈ 0.3 × visible forearm width (adult average). Not measured by the studio.", "mood": { "romantic": 0.59999999999999997779553950749686919152736663818359375, "cute": 0.5, "delicate": 0.299999999999999988897769753748434595763683319091796875 }, "ink_palette": { "purple": 100 }, "ink_palette_note": "Ink colours and their approximate share of the inked area, read from the photo (only colours TatSeek is fairly sure of). Steps of 5.", "detail": { "score": 10, "level": "Simple", "note": "Labour per square centimetre, 0–100, independent of size: line → fill → shading → realistic texture, density, colour transitions, precision. Size is a separate field." }, "defined_by": { "subject": 45, "color": 30, "style": 20, "mood": 5 }, "defined_by_note": "What makes this piece recognisable, in shares that sum to 100: subject, style, colour, text, mood. Computed from the elements, palette, lettering and mood — not a separate judgement.", "form": { "shape": "oval", "symmetric": true, "ink_coverage": 90 }, "form_note": "Shape of the whole piece, mirror symmetry, background, and ink coverage = share of skin inside the outline that is inked (0–100). Read from the photo.", "line_weight": "none", "photo_quality": { "score": 2, "whole_tattoo_visible": true, "note": "1 blurry or cropped, 2 fine, 3 portfolio quality." }, "scan": { "version": "v4.2", "label": "TatSeek Vision Scan v4", "note": "Elements with shares and look, scene (actions and relations), mood, size measured against the body, lettering, ink palette, detail, shape and ink coverage." }, "time_estimate": { "hours_min": 0.5, "hours_max": 1, "sessions": 1, "basis": "measured size", "label": "≈0.5–1 h, 1 session", "note": "Estimated from the measured size and detail of this tattoo, not from the studio. The artist quotes the real time." }, "placement_notes": { "placement": "forearm", "pain": 2, "pain_scale": 5, "pain_label": "Mild", "healing": "easy", "visibility": "often visible (short sleeves)", "why": "moderate cushioning and a flat surface", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-pain-map/#forearm" }, "price_estimate": { "min": 200, "max": 300, "currency": "USD", "text": "≈$200–$300", "tier": { "size": "small", "label": "Small (up to 10cm)", "text": "$200–$400", "prices_of": "studio", "source": "tatseek_estimate" }, "narrowed_by": "complexity", "note": "TatSeek estimate for this piece, inside the studio’s price for this size. A planning range, not a quote — the artist sets the final price." }, "photo_source": { "site": "malaka.tattoo", "url": "https://malaka.tattoo/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_8285.jpeg", "note": "Published by the studio or artist; TatSeek shows it with credit and a link back. The work belongs to the artist." } }, { "summary": "Large color Neo-Traditional psyduck holding a sake bottle tattoo on the calf by Wendy at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles; ≈$1,600–$2,400; ≈4–7 h, 1–2 sessions.", "id": 615, "title": "Psyduck Neo-Traditional Calf", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/psyduck-neo-traditional-calf/", "image": "https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/psyduck-neo-traditional-calf-tattoo-photo.jpg?fit=700%2C933&quality=85&ssl=1", "style": [ { "slug": "neo-traditional", "name": "Neo-Traditional" } ], "subject": [ { "slug": "food", "name": "Food & Drink" }, { "slug": "game", "name": "Video Games" } ], "placement": [ { "slug": "calf", "name": "Calf" } ], "color": [ { "slug": "color", "name": "Color" } ], "technique": [], "size": { "code": "large", "label": "Large (20-30cm)" }, "healed": null, "artist": { "id": 143, "name": "Wendy", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/wendy/" }, "studio": { "id": 3, "name": "Malaka Tattoo", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/malaka/", "city": "Los Angeles", "country": "United States" }, "published": "2026-09-08", "description": "A neo-traditional tattoo of a psyduck holding a sake bottle, placed on the calf. It also shows a psyduck on a ramen bowl. Done in full colour. Depicts Psyduck (Pokémon, Video games). By Wendy at Malaka Tattoo.", "description_more": "The psyduck at the top in vivid yellow; the ramen bowl at the bottom in several colours. The composition is round, with medium outlines; densely inked.", "coverup": null, "entities": [ { "name": "Psyduck", "kind": "character", "work": "Pokémon", "medium": "Video games", "estimated_visual_share": null } ], "composition": { "focus": "subject", "style": [ { "slug": "neo-traditional", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure" } ], "subject": [ { "slug": "game", "estimated_visual_share": 50, "confidence": "sure" }, { "slug": "food", "estimated_visual_share": 35, "confidence": "sure" } ], "unlisted_subjects": [ { "label": "bottle", "estimated_visual_share": 15 } ], "placement": [ { "slug": "calf", "estimated_visual_share": 100 } ], "colour_estimated_visual_share": 85, "elements": [ { "what": "Psyduck", "estimated_visual_share": 50, "tier": "lead", "confidence": "sure", "colour": "yellow", "vividness": "vivid", "position": "top" }, { "what": "Ramen Bowl", "estimated_visual_share": 35, "tier": "major", "confidence": "sure", "colour": "multicolour", "position": "bottom" }, { "what": "Sake Bottle", "estimated_visual_share": 15, "tier": "supporting", "confidence": "sure" } ], "scene": [ { "subject": "Psyduck", "does": "holds", "words": "holding", "kind": "relation", "group": "relation", "object": "Sake Bottle", "confidence": "sure" }, { "subject": "Psyduck", "does": "on", "words": "on, sitting on, riding", "kind": "relation", "group": "relation", "object": "Ramen Bowl", "confidence": "likely" } ], "scene_note": "What the elements do and how they relate, read from the photo (Vision Scan v4.2). Position left/right is as seen in the photo.", "source": "ai_scan", "composition_version": "v3", "estimated": false, "basis": "TatSeek estimate of visual share, 5-point steps; not a measurement. Source: AI scan of the photo." }, "main_subject": { "slug": "game", "estimated_visual_share": 50, "confidence": "sure", "tier": "lead", "estimated_from_tags": false }, "main_style": { "slug": "neo-traditional", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure", "tier": "lead", "estimated_from_tags": false }, "size_cm": 20.10000000000000142108547152020037174224853515625, "size_range_cm": [ 15, 32.60000000000000142108547152020037174224853515625 ], "size_confidence": "m", "size_basis": "Estimated from the photo: longest side ≈ 1.7 × visible calf width (adult average). Not measured by the studio.", "mood": { "funny": 0.8000000000000000444089209850062616169452667236328125, "cute": 0.6999999999999999555910790149937383830547332763671875 }, "ink_palette": { "yellow": 25, "red": 15, "black": 15, "orange": 10, "white": 10, "grey": 5, "green": 5, "blue": 5, "brown": 5, "pink": 5 }, "ink_palette_note": "Ink colours and their approximate share of the inked area, read from the photo (only colours TatSeek is fairly sure of). Steps of 5.", "detail": { "score": 60, "level": "Detailed", "note": "Labour per square centimetre, 0–100, independent of size: line → fill → shading → realistic texture, density, colour transitions, precision. Size is a separate field." }, "defined_by": { "subject": 50, "color": 25, "mood": 15, "style": 10 }, "defined_by_note": "What makes this piece recognisable, in shares that sum to 100: subject, style, colour, text, mood. Computed from the elements, palette, lettering and mood — not a separate judgement.", "form": { "shape": "round", "ink_coverage": 90 }, "form_note": "Shape of the whole piece, mirror symmetry, background, and ink coverage = share of skin inside the outline that is inked (0–100). Read from the photo.", "line_weight": "medium", "photo_quality": { "score": 3, "whole_tattoo_visible": true, "note": "1 blurry or cropped, 2 fine, 3 portfolio quality." }, "body_side": { "surface": "back" }, "body_side_note": "Left/right as seen in the photo, not necessarily on the person; centre = on the midline of the body.", "scan": { "version": "v4.2", "label": "TatSeek Vision Scan v4", "note": "Elements with shares and look, scene (actions and relations), mood, size measured against the body, lettering, ink palette, detail, shape and ink coverage." }, "time_estimate": { "hours_min": 4, "hours_max": 7, "sessions": 2, "basis": "measured size", "label": "≈4–7 h, 1–2 sessions", "note": "Estimated from the measured size and detail of this tattoo, not from the studio. The artist quotes the real time." }, "placement_notes": { "placement": "calf", "pain": 2, "pain_scale": 5, "pain_label": "Mild", "healing": "easy", "visibility": "visible in shorts", "why": "good muscle padding, sharper near the shin and ankle", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-pain-map/" }, "price_estimate": { "min": 1600, "max": 2400, "currency": "USD", "text": "≈$1,600–$2,400", "tier": { "size": "large", "label": "Large (20-30cm)", "text": "$1200–$2800", "prices_of": "studio", "source": "tatseek_estimate" }, "narrowed_by": "complexity", "note": "TatSeek estimate for this piece, inside the studio’s price for this size. A planning range, not a quote — the artist sets the final price." }, "photo_source": { "site": "malaka.tattoo", "url": "https://malaka.tattoo/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PSyduckSake.jpg", "note": "Published by the studio or artist; TatSeek shows it with credit and a link back. The work belongs to the artist." } }, { "summary": "Medium color New School no-face emerging from a ramen bowl tattoo on the calf by Wendy at Malaka Tattoo, Los Angeles; ≈$650–$900; ≈2–4 h, 1 session.", "id": 609, "title": "No-Face Noodles Anime Thigh", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-photo/no-face-noodles-anime-thigh/", "image": "https://i0.wp.com/tatseek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_3161-scaled-1.jpg?fit=700%2C933&quality=85&ssl=1", "style": [ { "slug": "new-school", "name": "New School" } ], "subject": [ { "slug": "comics", "name": "Comics & Anime Characters" }, { "slug": "food", "name": "Food & Drink" } ], "placement": [ { "slug": "calf", "name": "Calf" } ], "color": [ { "slug": "color", "name": "Color" } ], "technique": [], "size": { "code": "medium", "label": "Medium (10-20cm)" }, "healed": null, "artist": { "id": 143, "name": "Wendy", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-artist/wendy/" }, "studio": { "id": 3, "name": "Malaka Tattoo", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-studio/malaka/", "city": "Los Angeles", "country": "United States" }, "published": "2026-09-08", "description": "A new school tattoo of a no-face emerging from a ramen bowl, placed on the calf. Done in full colour. Depicts No-Face (Spirited Away, Anime/manga). By Wendy at Malaka Tattoo.", "description_more": "The no-face at the centre in solid black; the ramen bowl at the bottom in vivid several colours. The composition is round, with medium outlines and a partial background; densely inked.", "coverup": null, "entities": [ { "name": "No-Face", "kind": "character", "work": "Spirited Away", "medium": "Anime", "estimated_visual_share": null } ], "composition": { "focus": "subject", "style": [ { "slug": "new-school", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure" } ], "subject": [ { "slug": "comics", "estimated_visual_share": 45, "confidence": "sure" }, { "slug": "food", "estimated_visual_share": 40, "confidence": "sure" } ], "form_only_estimated_visual_share": 15, "placement": [ { "slug": "calf", "estimated_visual_share": 100 } ], "colour_estimated_visual_share": 100, "elements": [ { "what": "No-Face", "estimated_visual_share": 45, "tier": "major", "confidence": "sure", "colour": "black", "position": "center" }, { "what": "Ramen Bowl", "estimated_visual_share": 40, "tier": "major", "confidence": "sure", "colour": "multicolour", "vividness": "vivid", "position": "bottom" }, { "what": "Sparkles", "estimated_visual_share": 15, "tier": "supporting", "confidence": "sure" } ], "scene": [ { "subject": "No-Face", "does": "emerges_from", "words": "emerging from", "kind": "relation", "group": "relation", "object": "Ramen Bowl", "confidence": "likely" } ], "scene_note": "What the elements do and how they relate, read from the photo (Vision Scan v4.2). Position left/right is as seen in the photo.", "source": "ai_scan", "composition_version": "v3", "estimated": false, "basis": "TatSeek estimate of visual share, 5-point steps; not a measurement. Source: AI scan of the photo." }, "main_subject": { "slug": "comics", "estimated_visual_share": 45, "confidence": "sure", "tier": "major", "estimated_from_tags": false }, "main_style": { "slug": "new-school", "estimated_visual_share": 100, "confidence": "sure", "tier": "lead", "estimated_from_tags": false }, "size_cm": 13.5999999999999996447286321199499070644378662109375, "size_range_cm": [ 10.199999999999999289457264239899814128875732421875, 22.10000000000000142108547152020037174224853515625 ], "size_confidence": "m", "size_basis": "Estimated from the photo: longest side ≈ 1.15 × visible calf width (adult average). Not measured by the studio.", "mood": { "cute": 0.59999999999999997779553950749686919152736663818359375, "funny": 0.5 }, "ink_palette": { "black": 20, "purple": 20, "pink": 15, "yellow": 15, "white": 10, "blue": 10, "brown": 5, "red": 5 }, "ink_palette_note": "Ink colours and their approximate share of the inked area, read from the photo (only colours TatSeek is fairly sure of). Steps of 5.", "detail": { "score": 65, "level": "Detailed", "note": "Labour per square centimetre, 0–100, independent of size: line → fill → shading → realistic texture, density, colour transitions, precision. Size is a separate field." }, "defined_by": { "subject": 50, "color": 25, "style": 20, "mood": 5 }, "defined_by_note": "What makes this piece recognisable, in shares that sum to 100: subject, style, colour, text, mood. Computed from the elements, palette, lettering and mood — not a separate judgement.", "form": { "shape": "round", "background": "partial", "ink_coverage": 90 }, "form_note": "Shape of the whole piece, mirror symmetry, background, and ink coverage = share of skin inside the outline that is inked (0–100). Read from the photo.", "line_weight": "medium", "photo_quality": { "score": 2, "whole_tattoo_visible": true, "note": "1 blurry or cropped, 2 fine, 3 portfolio quality." }, "scan": { "version": "v4.2", "label": "TatSeek Vision Scan v4", "note": "Elements with shares and look, scene (actions and relations), mood, size measured against the body, lettering, ink palette, detail, shape and ink coverage." }, "time_estimate": { "hours_min": 2, "hours_max": 4, "sessions": 1, "basis": "measured size", "label": "≈2–4 h, 1 session", "note": "Estimated from the measured size and detail of this tattoo, not from the studio. The artist quotes the real time." }, "placement_notes": { "placement": "calf", "pain": 2, "pain_scale": 5, "pain_label": "Mild", "healing": "easy", "visibility": "visible in shorts", "why": "good muscle padding, sharper near the shin and ankle", "url": "https://tatseek.com/tattoo-pain-map/" }, "price_estimate": { "min": 650, "max": 900, "currency": "USD", "text": "≈$650–$900", "tier": { "size": "medium", "label": "Medium (10-20cm)", "text": "$500–$1000", "prices_of": "studio", "source": "tatseek_estimate" }, "narrowed_by": "complexity", "note": "TatSeek estimate for this piece, inside the studio’s price for this size. A planning range, not a quote — the artist sets the final price." }, "photo_source": { "site": "malaka.tattoo", "url": "https://malaka.tattoo/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_3161-scaled.jpg", "note": "Published by the studio or artist; TatSeek shows it with credit and a link back. The work belongs to the artist." } } ], "meta": { "source": "TatSeek — https://tatseek.com", "catalogue_updated": "Oct 14, 2026", "generated": "2026-10-19T01:56:10+00:00", "how_search_works": "https://tatseek.com/methodology/#search", "docs": "https://tatseek.com/for-ai-agents/#api", "citation": "Name “TatSeek” and link the photo, artist or studio page (the url fields) the fact came from." } }